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Gathering tree

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110842
Loyie, Larry, Brissenden, Constance, Holmlund, Heather D. (Illustrator). Penticton, BC: Theytus Books Ltd , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FF 500 BRI 2005
A positive story of a family facing HIV, told in a rural First Nations settings. After the children learn their favourite cousin has HIV, they discover that illness brings understanding and awareness. The story provides insights into ways of learning, the influence of elders in the community, and c…
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Author
Loyie, Larry
Brissenden, Constance
Holmlund, Heather D. (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Penticton, BC
Publisher
Theytus Books Ltd
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Hardcover
Subject
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS/HIV Infection)
Aboriginal Health
Picture Books
Abstract
A positive story of a family facing HIV, told in a rural First Nations settings. After the children learn their favourite cousin has HIV, they discover that illness brings understanding and awareness. The story provides insights into ways of learning, the influence of elders in the community, and cultural activities such as traditional gatherings.
ISBN
9781894778282
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FF 500 BRI 2005
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Friendship island

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112809
Chorney, Andrea, Rubenstein, Franklin, Clark, Paul (artist). Westport, CT: Discovery Toys , 2010.
Material Type
Game
Call Number
CF 110 CHO 2010
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This game turns cooperating, negotiating and learning the importance of being a good friend into a win-win game. It aims to: develop critical thinking skills; express ideas and emotions in words; expand understanding of self and others; respect the ideas and differences of others; understand the co…
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Author
Chorney, Andrea
Rubenstein, Franklin
Clark, Paul (artist)
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Discovery Toys
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 Game Board; 6 Pawns; 2 Rule Sheets: (Ages 5-7) and (Ages 8-11); 2 Sets of Friendship Island Certifications; 6 Decks of Cards; Die
Subject
Friendship
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Social Skills
Abstract
This game turns cooperating, negotiating and learning the importance of being a good friend into a win-win game. It aims to: develop critical thinking skills; express ideas and emotions in words; expand understanding of self and others; respect the ideas and differences of others; understand the consequences of positive and negative choices; value the importance of friendship, kindness, cooperation, and consideration; and encourage family participation and opportunities for dialogue. For age 5+.
Notes
Ages 5-11
Language
English
Material Type
Game
Call Number
CF 110 CHO 2010

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copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Monday, March 18, 2024
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The gathering tree

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125250
Loyie, Larry, Brissenden, Constance, Holmlund, Heather D. (ill.). Penticton, BC: Theytus Books Ltd , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
After eleven-year-old Tyler and his younger sister Shay-Lyn learn their favourite cousin Robert has HIV, they discover that knowledge brings understanding and self-awareness. Aspects of physical, spiritual, mental and emotional health are addressed.
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Author
Loyie, Larry
Brissenden, Constance
Holmlund, Heather D. (ill.)
Place of Publication
Penticton, BC
Publisher
Theytus Books Ltd
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Softcover; 46 pages
Subject
HIV/AIDS
Indigenous Health
Abstract
After eleven-year-old Tyler and his younger sister Shay-Lyn learn their favourite cousin Robert has HIV, they discover that knowledge brings understanding and self-awareness. Aspects of physical, spiritual, mental and emotional health are addressed.
ISBN
9781894778428
Language
English
Material Type
Book

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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